Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2016.07
Category:	General
Title:	Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2016-07) - Linux
Summary:	This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox. Vulnerability Insight: Errors in mp_div and mp_exptmod cryptographic functions in NSS Security researcher Hanno Bock reported that calculations with mp_div and mp_exptmod in Network Security Services (NSS) can produce wrong results in some circumstances. These functions are used within NSS for a variety of cryptographic division functions, leading to potential cryptographic weaknesses. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version(s) below 44. Solution: The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information. CVSS Score: 6.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1938 BugTraq ID: 81955 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81955 BugTraq ID: 91787 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787 Debian Security Information: DSA-3688 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3688 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-46 https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/37-Mozilla-NSS-Wrong-calculation-results-in-mp_div-and-mp_exptmod.html https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.21_release_notes https://github.com/hannob/bignum-fuzz/blob/master/CVE-2016-1938-nss-mp_div.c https://github.com/hannob/bignum-fuzz/blob/master/CVE-2016-1938-nss-mp_exptmod.c http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0338 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00010.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0306 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0309 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2903-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2903-2 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2973-1
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